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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR. EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
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Minute No. 362
Washington County Commissioners
Washington, PA, August 22, 1991
The Board of Washington County Commissioners met in regular session in the
Public Meeting Room, Courthouse Square, Washington, Pennsylvania, with the following
members being present: Commissioners Mascara, Petrosky and Paluso. Also being
present: Chief Clerk Dallatore; Assistant Solicitor Emery; Stephanie Parish,
Secretary; Dave Suski, JTPA Director; Coroner Jackson; Controller Belcastro; Mike
Namie, Deputy Controller; Bobbi Jo Sedman, summer employee; Pennsylvania Miss American
Princess; Pony Princess Queen and contestants; Fair Queen, Fair Princess and
contestants; Miss Mid -Mon Valley contestants; Floyd Laubham, Planning Commission; Jon
Stevens, Observer -Reporter; Casey Swaney, Herald Standard; Jim Jefferson, WJPA;
C. Caldwell, WKEG; and Jerry Bunda, Imperial Land Corporation.
Chairman Mascara called the meeting to order at approximately
10:10 a.m. and entertained a motion to approve Minute No. 361.
written.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving Minute No. 361 as
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS
The Commissioners presented Certificates of Congratulations to the following
individuals:
Pennsylvania Miss American Princess:
Megan Michelle Chicone
Pony Princess Queen and Contestants
Shannon Smith - Queen
Lisa Auld
Jennifer Mader
Gretchen Junko
Courtney McGowan
Johnna Resek
Renae Mihelcic
Dacia Mace
Fair Queen, Princess and Contestants
Jonie Farrar - Queen
Melanie Backner - Princess
Tammy Bedillion
Connie Brezenski
Traci McConn
Beverly McDaid
Katina Redd
Christie Simonelli
Heather Sewchok
Peggy Sue Snedeker
Shannon Jill Ware
Miss Mid -Mon Valley Contestants
Pamela Heard
Renee Baylog
Jennifer Huffman
Kimberly Harvey
Elizabeth Lincavage
OLD BUSINESS
Assistant Solicitor Emery recommended that the bids for Meat and Produce for
the month of September be awarded to the following vendors for the per unit costs
submitted in their bid proposals:
Meat:
Green Valley Packing Company, Claysville, PA
Kraft/Behrhorst, Bridgeville, PA
Deaktor/Sysco, Harmony, PA
Jarrell & Rea, Pittsburgh, PA
Produce:
Total award to Kraft/Behrhorst, Bridgeville, PA,
being the lowest bid in total.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, awarding the bids as per
above; these being the lowest responsible bids received in accordance with
specifications.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
CORRESPONDENCE
Chief Clerk made available to the news media News Releases relative to the
following projects:
1. Twilight Borough Street Improvement Project
2. Moore Road Waterline Improvement Project - South Franklin
Township
3. North Franklin Township Street Improvements Project
4. Rainey Road Improvements Project - Somerset Township
NEW BUSINESS
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the
following Homeless Assistance Program proposals to be submitted to DPW for FY91/92:
Bridge Housing $ 48,292.00
Homeless Case Management $ 25,000.00
Housing Assistance $ 46,675.00
TOTAL $119,967.00
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving submission of the
Homeless Assistance Program proposals as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
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MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR, EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an
Agreement between the Washington -Greene Drug and Alcohol Planning Commission and the
Children and Youth Social Service Agency in the amount of $35,134.00 for FY91/92 for
the provision of drug and alcohol services to needy Child Protective Service and
General Protective Service clients.
above.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the Agreement as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an
Addendum to the Military Leave of Absence Policy which provides for continued medical
benefits, life insurance and partial wages for a period of twelve months as opposed to
six months.
above.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the Addendum as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval an
Addendum to the contract with McDonald Associates Engineering in connection with the
inspection of ten water storage dams. The Addendum provides for yearly inspections at
a cost of $185.00 per dam.
above.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the Addendum as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
request from PennDOT for the County to donate approximately .2391 acres of property
located in Chartiers Township which is needed by PennDOT for the Arden Bridge
Replacement Project.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the request of
PennDOT as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
Lease Agreement with the Pennsylvania State Armory Board for the rental of hangar space
at the Washington County Airport at an annual rental rate of $7,955.00, effective
April 1, 1991.
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as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
Change Order to the contract with R. G. Friday Company relative to the WCHC Lintel
Repair Project. The Change Order increases the contract cost by $6,729.00 and is for
additional construction necessary for repairs to the solarium.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the Change Order as
per above and authorizing the Chairman of the Board to so execute.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Relative to the JTPA Program, Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their
consideration and approval an Agreement with California University for the provision of
classroom training for one coal miner participant for the period of August 23, 1991
through June 30, 1992, at a cost of $4,894.00.
above.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the Agreement as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
recommendation to accept the following proposals for the sale of vehicles, these being
the highest proposals received:
Vehicle Model
Proposal
Bidder
1985 Ford
$
305.00
Leslie Yanavich
Washington, PA
1979 Chev. Imp.
$
165.00
Leslie Yanavich
Washington, PA
1982 Chev. Camaro
$
605.50
William McMasters
Washington, PA
1983 Cadillac
$1,375.00
Robert Criquellion
Hickory, PA
1983 Honda
$
383.42
William McMasters
Washington, PA
above.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, accepting the proposals as per
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
Resolution authorizing the sale of surplus personal property consisting of four
medicine storage cabinets located at the Health Center.
MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR., EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, adopting the foregoing
Resolution.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval a
revised Fee Schedule of The Washington Hospital in connection with examinations
provided for the Coroner's Office.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, approving the revised Fee
Schedule as per above.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chief Clerk presented to the Board for their consideration and approval the
following travel requests:
(0) 1. David P. Suski of JTPA to attend a workshop entitled "Exports -
(Reimbursable) Generating Jobs for Americans" in Pittsburgh, PA., on September 13,
1991
(0) 2. Terri Bartosh of Highway Safety to attend the Mobility & Safety,
(Reimbursable) The Mature Driver's Challenge Conference in Carlisle, Pa., on
October 1, 1991
(0) 3. Terri Bartosh of Highway Safety to attend the DUI Association
(Reimbursable) Annual Meeting at Seven Springs on October 21-24, 1991
(0) 4. Sheriff James A. Fazzoni to attend the Annual Deputy Sheriffs'
Convention in Carlisle, Pa., on September 20-22, 1991
(0) 5. Darla J. Pepper, Rose Moore, Christina Barnhart, Barbara
(Reimbursable) Collins, Jerri Dire, Richard Hager, Margaret Jennings, Bonnie
Patterson and Colleen Benard of Aging Services to attend a seminar
entitled "Tips for Trainers, Educators and Supervisors" at the
Holiday Inn Meadow Lands on September 25, 1991
(0) 6. Jacqueline Forte, Kathleen Leadbitter and Marcia Wilson of
(Reimbursable) Children & Youth to attend a Title IV-E Training Session in
Pittsburgh, Pa., on September 12, 1991
(R) 7. John Pankopf, Shellie Smith, Shelley Homme and Renee Fava Crockett
of Adult Probation to attend a mini conference on "Chemically
Dependent Battered Women" in Aliquippa, Pa., on September 20, 1991
(0) B. Officer Mark Stewart of the Jail to attend the EMT Training Program
(consisting of 146 hours) at the Washington Hospital School of
Nursing beginning on August 26, 1991
(0) 9. Coroner Jackson, Lou Lignelli, Director of Administration, and
(Reimbursable) Terri Bartosh of Highway Safety to attend the Governor's Highway
Safety Conference at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center on
October 11, 1991
(0) Optional
(R) Required
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, approving the foregoing travel
requests and authorizing payment of all necessary expenses related thereto.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
MINUTE BOOK
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WASHINGTON COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA
FRANK R. MASCARA, METRO PETROSKY, JR, EDWARD M. PALUSO, COMMISSIONERS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Chief Clerk announced that a Salary Board meeting will be held on
August 29th.
SOLICITOR
Assistant Solicitor Emery presented to the Board for their consideration and
approval the following tax refunds.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, that the Tax Assessment Office
(or Tax Claim Bureau) be authorized to prepare the following tax refunds due to either
duplication or overpayment of real estate or personal property tax:
1. Bruce Barnes
240 N. Franklin Street
Washington, PA 15301
District: Washington 2nd Ward
District No: 720 - Section No:
Amount: $125.57
2. Charles Helmick
209 Weirich Avenue
Washington, PA 15301
District: Canton
District No: 120 - Section No:
Amount: $7.53
Roll call vote taken:
(1991 County Tax)
007-00-02-0011-00
(1991 County Tax)
011-11-05-0026-02
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
BID OPENINGS
Controller Belcastro opened and read the following bids:
GASOLINE FOR THE COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
1. Guttman Oil Company
200 Speers Road
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
(based on estimated quantities; items
Total amount of bid: $46,572.20 submitted on a per unit cost basis)
A bid bond in the amount of $4,658.00 accompanied the bid.
Moved by Mr. Paluso, seconded by Mr. Petrosky, that the foregoing bid be
tabled for further review.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
MILK FOR THE WASHINGTON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER AND JAIL
1. Carl Colteryahn Dairy, Inc.
1601 Brownsville Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15210
(items submitted on a per
Total amount of bid: No total amount given unit cost basis)
A certified check in the amount of $3,000.00 accompanied the bid.
2. Daisy Lane Dairy Company
56 E. Railroad Street
Washington, PA 15301
(items submitted on a per
Total amount of bid: No total amount given unit cost basis)
A certified check in the amount of $3,000.00 accompanied the bid.
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(items submitted on a per
Total amount of bid: No total amount given unit cost basis)
A certified check in the amount of $2,110.26 and a cashier's check in
the amount of $889.74 accompanied the bid.
4. Schneider's Dairy
365 Donnan Avenue
Washington, PA 15301
(items submitted on a per
Total amount of bid: No total amount given unit cost basis)
A bid bond in the amount of $3,000.00 accompanied the bid.
Moved by Mr. Petrosky, seconded by Mr. Paluso, that the foregoing bids be
tabled for further review.
Roll call vote taken:
Mr. Paluso - Yes; Mr. Petrosky - Yes; Mr. Mascara - Yes.
Motion carried unanimously.
Chairman Mascara briefly commented on the announcement made this morning by
the Southwestern Pennsylvania legislative delegation concerning State funding for new
highway construction which includes funds to (1) build a toll road linking Washington
County to Greater Pittsburgh International Airport; and (2) for the Mon -Fayette
Expressway which will extend from Pittsburgh to Interstate 68 near Morgantown, West
Virginia. Commissioners Petrosky and Paluso each briefly commented on this matter.
There being no further business, Chairman Mascara declared the meeting
adjourned at approximately 10:15 a.m.
THE FOREGOING MINUTES SUBMITTED FOR APPROVAL:
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